The COVID Project
The record
- Jurisdiction
- United States
- Level
- Federal
- Authority
- INA §§ 212(f), 215(a); 3 U.S.C. § 301
- Issued
- 2021-11-26 Nov. 26, 2021
- Effective
- 2021-11-29 12:01 a.m. EST (sec. 6) (read as 2021-11-29)
- In force
- Nov. 29, 2021 to Dec. 31, 2021
- Limitation types
- Travel and quarantine
- Addressees
- noncitizens physically present in the eight southern African countries in the 14 days before entry
- Functions reached
- Collection
- Federal commerce, travel, workplace and finance layer FED-B
Operative words
Section 1. Suspension and Limitation on Entry. The entry into the United States, as immigrants or nonimmigrants, of noncitizens who were physically present within the Republic of Botswana, the Kingdom of Eswatini, the Kingdom of Lesotho, the Republic of Malawi, the Republic of Mozambique, the Republic of Namibia, the Republic of South Africa, and the Republic of Zimbabwe during the 14-day period preceding their entry or attempted entry into the United States is hereby suspended and limited subject to section 2 of this proclamation.
Enforcement
Sec. 3 implementation by State and DHS
Notes
Post-period context: three weeks after Proclamation 10294 ended the country bans, the President reimposed one for the Omicron variant, confirming that the entry-proclamation mechanism remained live through 2021.
Retrieval noteContext only; outside the claimable quarters.